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Belgian Environmental Pollution Records
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About
Belgium's air pollution levels across the time range of 2017 to 2020. Given the recognition that air pollution is the world's largest single environmental risk, this collection provides essential context for researchers and policymakers. The purpose is to allow users to gain insight into pollution data and correlation, aiding efforts to better understand the dynamics of air quality.
Columns
- City: The name of the specific location or metropolitan area where the readings were taken.
- Location: The exact geographical description of the measurement point.
- Coordinates: Latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates, used for geographical pinpointing.
- Country Code: The abbreviated code identifying the nation.
- Pollutant: The specific air pollutant that was measured.
- Source Name: The originating source or monitoring station responsible for gathering the data.
- Unit: The unit of measure used for the pollutant concentration (e.g., µg/m³).
- Value: The measured concentration level of the pollutant.
- Last Updated: The timestamp detailing when the specific record was last updated.
- Country: The nation to which the record belongs (Belgium).
Distribution
The data is provided in a data.csv file format, with an overall size of approximately 81.81 kB. The structure consists of 10 distinct columns and features around 615 total records.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Detecting local trends in air quality within Belgium.
- Relating changes in air quality to specific temporal events or geographical locations.
- Supporting environmental modelling studies.
- Conducting historical analysis of pollution levels.
Coverage
The geographic scope is strictly limited to Belgium. The time range covered by the air quality measurements starts in 2017 and concludes in 2020.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Environmental Researchers: Studying pollutant concentrations and changes over time.
- Data Analysts: Creating visualisations and reports on regional pollution levels.
- Government Agencies: Monitoring air quality compliance and developing pollution mitigation strategies.
- Students/Academics: Utilising the data for educational projects and analysis.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Belgium Air Quality Data (2017–2020)
- Belgian Environmental Pollution Records
- Localised Air Quality Levels for Belgium
Attributes
Original Data Source: Belgian Environmental Pollution Records
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